Deer Lake Airport — Deer Lake, Canada

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Searching for an airport code near Deer Lake? Deer Lake Airport is identified as YDF (ICAO: CYDF).

Distance & flight time from YDF

Deer Lake Airport

Deer Lake Airport, identified by the code YDF, is western Newfoundland's principal air gateway, serving the town of Deer Lake and the broader Humber Valley and Great Northern Peninsula regions. The airport offers scheduled flights to Halifax, Toronto, and other Canadian cities, making it the primary access point for visitors heading to Gros Morne National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its fjords and dramatic geology. YDF handles a healthy mix of tourism, business, and medical travel, and its terminal has expanded over the years to accommodate growing passenger numbers. For much of western Newfoundland, Deer Lake's airport substitutes for the long overland journey to St. John's, making it economically vital.

Runways at Deer Lake Airport (YDF)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
07/258005 ft (2440 m)150 ft (46 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Deer Lake Airport (YDF)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTRGANDER CNTR134.6 MHz
FSSRDO122.2 MHz
RCOHALIFAX RDO126.7 MHz
RDOMF122.2 MHz

Airports near Deer Lake Airport (YDF)

Deer Lake Airport (YDF) is western Newfoundland's main gateway, offering scheduled flights and serving as the primary access point to Gros Morne National Park.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Deer Lake Airport?

The IATA code for Deer Lake Airport is YDF.

What is the ICAO code for Deer Lake Airport?

The ICAO code for Deer Lake Airport is CYDF. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.